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Markel overhauls leadership; hires ex-Chubb COO to accelerate growth
Insurance
Specialist insurer Markel Corporation has overhauled its leadership structure and hired a Chubb executive as part of this as it looks to accelerate growth.   12 July 2018
The accuracy of risk models is assessed in new JLT Re report
Insurance
Risk models are good at estimating the losses arising from ‘conventional hurricane events’ but their performance decreases when it comes to more severe or unusual events, according to a study by JLT Re, which analysed the precision of modelled market loss estimates for significant hurricanes since 2004.   12 July 2018
Market M&A drives MGA growth as entrepreneurs form start-ups
Insurance
The growing number of managing general agents (MGAs) in the UK insurance market is being driven by the continuing wave of insurer consolidation and entrepreneurial spirit of some underwriters wanting to start up their own businesses, according to The Managing General Agents’ Association’s (MGAA) Chairman, Charles Manchester.   12 July 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Everest Re Group has promoted Patricia McMahon to the role of senior vice president and chief claims officer of Everest Insurance.   12 July 2018
Insurance
RSA Insurance Group has appointed Chris Riley as senior executive officer for its operation in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).   12 July 2018
Insurance
The London Insurance and International Brokers Association (LIIBA) has created a new delegated authority working group to focus on the London Market Target Operating Model (LM TOM) and its impact on binders and line slips.   12 July 2018
Insurance
Insurance-focused advisory and investment firm Stonybrook Capital has hired Paolo Grassi as new COO and general counsel.   12 July 2018
Insurance
Specialist re/insurance market Lloyd’s has launched a new digital distribution platform designed to quickly and efficiently connect insurance businesses and entrepreneurs with Lloyd’s underwriters.   11 July 2018
Insurance
Anbang Insurance Group is exploring the sale of Belgian insurer Fidea, Bloomberg News reported citing people “with knowledge of the matter”.   11 July 2018
Insurance
Lloyd’s review of underperforming syndicates could cause pandemonium for managing general agents and disruption in many lines of business if it results in syndicates retracting their capacity from unprofitable areas quickly.   11 July 2018

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